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A Critique of Canada's Pesticide Oversight

The Ruminant: Audio Candy for Farmers, Gardeners and Food Lovers by Jordan Marr

Sep 11, 202301:08:48Arts

In the summer of 2023, Bruce Lanphear , Professor of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University, resigned his position as co-chair of a recently formed Science Advisory Committee of the PMRA, which regulates pesticide us...

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